Empire fans, prepare to clutch your pearls! MAC Cosmetics just announced that Taraji P. Henson and Jussie Smollett are the official faces of Viva Glam 2017. Yes, to all of this! Cookie and Jamal… I mean Taraji and Jussie better give life! I knew there had to be more in store for us when MAC…
Hey B&B friends! I’m so excited to share my thoughts on the Wildfox x Smashbox Perfect Pair Collection with you! These two brands have joined forces to spice up our fashion and beauty lives by matching 10 pairs of Wildfox sunglasses with 10 Smashbox lipsticks. These aren’t just your typical sunglasses. Wildfox is known for…
Hey B&B friends, I’m back with another beauty crush and this time around I’m getting my glam on with beauty products from Mojo Spa. One of my favorite weekend activities is treating myself to a massage and facial, but the way my budget is setup… that’s usually a monthly treat. So, I’m always looking for spa-worthy…
Would you believe me if I said you can eat your way to whiter teeth? Well, it turns out, the foods that you eat can assist in keeping your smile on point! Certain ingredients like malic acid, calcium and Vitamin D are amazing for combating tooth decay and discoloration. I’m not saying to binge on foods full of…
Hey B&B friends. I attended 2016 Behind The Chair Color, Cut & Style Awards and it was EVERYTHING! You migh have seen some of my live coverage on my Instagram stories. Be sure to follow me @beautyandthebeatblog! This event is all about celebrating beauty professionals and their amazing work through education with celebrity stylists, runway…
One of the best parts of fall fashion is layering. You get to wear cute shirts, comfortable leggings, adorable hats, casual V-necks and rock your favorite boots unapologetically! That’s why I’m really digging Cuddl Duds right now. Cuddl Duds is a clothing company that believes “layering is a lifestyle,” and I couldn’t agree more. I live in…
Hey B&B friends! I don’t know about you, but when it comes to my daily personal care routine, I rarely change my essential go-to beauty essentials like soap, toothpaste or deodorant. When these items work well and give me my desired results, I pretty much stick with what I know. But, every now and then I’m introduced to…
This post features product samples that I was sent for review. All opinions are my own. Hey B&B friends! I know it’s been a while since I shared some of my nail polish beauty faves with you, but let me just say that I’m 100% here for the new Zoya Urban Grunge collection for Fall…
Remember when I shared how I planned to boss up to fear with you guys? Well, I was serious. After going through some really emotional and semi-stressful times in my personal and professional life, I decided to stop complaining and start being the change that I wanted to see in my life. One of the biggest…
One thing that I’ve always admired about ColourPop Cosmetics was what I believed to be their inclusive marketing strategy. When browsing their social media sites, I’d always see product swatches on multiple skin tones (fair, medium and dark), which to me meant they valued people of all colors. They even launched product collections with beauty…